Food Safety

WASHINGTON, March 29, 2018 – Target Corporation, located in Minneapolis, Minn. is recalling an undetermined amount of frozen ready-to-eat and not-ready-to-eat meat and poultry products due to temperature abuse during transport, which may have resulted in the growth of spoilage organisms or pathogens, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced…

“FMIF Holdings, LLC is recalling Snow Monkey Goji Berry and Cacao 8oz. pods because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms…

“The International Company for Agricultural Production & Processing (ICAPP) is voluntarily recalling certain lots of its frozen strawberries out of an abundance of caution in response to a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) investigation of an outbreak of Hepatitis A. The recalled products were all distributed for sale to and use in food service establishments…

Oriental Packing Co., Inc out of Miami Florida is recalling 377,000 lbs. of curry seasoning products due to lead contamination, a metal that is extremely detrimental to the development and function as it accumulates in the body. Blue Mountain Brand Brands, and their products, listed below are involved in the recall Blue Mountain Country Jamaican…

Rabbit Creek Gourmet Products recalls a laundry list of flavors from the Bread mixes, Muffin mixes and Brownie mixes under their brand name and other private label brand names due to the possible presence of Escherichia coli. The Rabbit Creek and private label products were distributed nationwide to retial stores and through online sales. No…

Watts Brothers Farms is recalling Organic Mixed Vegetables, Organic Super Sweet Corn (Yellow/Gold), and Organic Peas due to the potential for these products to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The first recall was on May 5, 2016, but those produucts have not been availbable for purchase since this date. The additional packages below were recently…

The start of a big recall or a few companies with problems? It’s hard to know, but currently one company, Pinnacle Foods Inc, has started a recall on their frozen peas due to their packaging company, National Foods Corporation, finding a problem of Listeria monocytogenes contamination in the Not-Ready-To Eat frozen peas and frozen mixed vegetables. The list of National…

Greenland Trading Corporation of Paterson, New Jersey is recalling AI Rasheed Sardine, due to the potential of contamination on select vacuum-sealed packages of sardines with Clostridium botulinum, a bacterium that can cause a life-threatening illness or death. The New York State Department of Agriculture conducted samplings and found some packages to contain the bacterium. Consumers are warned…